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PRESSRELEASEContact:CaraMcCoolWoolf,ExecutiveDirectorMusicalArtsSocietyofNewOrleans504.715.0818director@masno.orgTheMusicalArtsSocietyofNewOrleans(MASNO)presentsTheGoldenAgeofFrenchMusicwithinternationallyacclaimedFrenchpianistPhilippeBianconi,Saturday,April7,2018. MASNOwelcomesbacktoLouisianainternationallyacclaimedFrenchpianistPhilippeBianconiforTheGoldenAgeofFrenchMusic–aconcertcelebratingFrenchpianomusicofthelate19thandearly20thcenturies.HeldatthebeautifulEsplanadeStudiosonEsplanadeAvenue,theconcertwillfeatureworksbyChopin,Debussy,Messiaen,Saint-Saens,Fauré,andRavel.(Thefullconcertprogramisincludedbelow.)Followingtheconcert,guestswillenjoyaFrench-themedreceptionofwineandhorsd’oeuvrescateredbyChefAdrienneFlament-ReshofBoucherie.Ticketsare$75andincludetheconcertandreception.ProceedsbenefittheMusicalArtsSocietyofNewOrleans–aLouisiananonprofitestablishedin1980thatsupportsemergingartists,championsmusiceducation,providesmentorships,managestheNewOrleansInternationalPianoCompetition,andbringstopclassicalperformerstoareastages.When:Saturday,April7,7:00PMWhere:EsplanadeStudios,2540EsplanadeAvenue,NewOrleansAdmission:Ticketsare$75andareavailableatmasno.orgorbycalling504.899.4826Sponsorsinclude:EsplanadeStudiosWWNO89.9Classical104.9FMLescaleMaternal-FetalMedicineBoucherie1896O’MalleyHouseAboutPhilippeBianconi:Forfullbio,acclaimcomments,recordings,andhi-resphotos,emailCaraMcCoolWoolfatdirector@masno.orgorvisithttp://philippebianconi.com/Program:CHOPINPréludeinC#minoropus45WaltzinAflatMajoropus42Barcarolleopus60DEBUSSY-ThreePreludesfrombookI: Lessonsetlesparfumstournentdansl’airdusoir Lescollinesd’Anacapri LacathédraleengloutieMESSIAEN-ThreePreludes: Lenombreléger Instantsdéfunts Unrefletdanslevent--------------------------------------SAINT-SAENS-Souvenird'Italieopus80FAURÉ-BalladeinF#Majoropus19RAVEL-Gasparddelanuit Ondine Legibet Scarbo